Sospita Mulsant 1846 (ladybird beetle)
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Insecta - Coleoptera - Coccinellidae
Full reference: M. E. Mulsant. 1846. Histoire Naturelle des Coléoptères de France. Sulcicolles - Sécuripalpes 1-280
Parent taxon: Coccinellini according to A. Barševskis and D. Lazdāns 2010
See also von Heyden 1870
Sister taxa: Adalia, Anatis, Aphidecta, Calvia, Coccinella, Harmonia, Hippodamia, Myrrha, Oenopia, Propylea, Halyzia
Subtaxa: Sospita haagi
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Rott (Heymann coll) (Oligocene of Germany)
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